Select bidentate of didentate ligand from the following?
A
CO
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B
SCN−
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C
CH3COO−
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D
C2O2−4
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Solution
The correct option is BC2O2−4 Bidentate ligand are the one which donates 2 pair of electrons to metal atom. Among the options provided, C2O2−4 is the only ligand which is bidentate ligand. It donates electrons from it 2 oxygen atom.